The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI (13 - 14) vs. VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0 Tiptronic (05 - 10)

€ 26,100
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI (13 - 14) Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
€ 26,700
 VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0 Tiptronic (05 - 10) New Beetle Convertible 2.0
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI is 5.9 inches longer, 3.4 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the New Beetle Convertible 2.0.
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
New Beetle Convertible 2.0
58
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI (13 - 14)
71.2
79.6
59.1
Blueprint VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0 Tiptronic (05 - 10)
67.8
74.7
71.2 in
Width
67.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
58 in
Height
59.1 in
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI (13 - 14)
100
168.4
Blueprint VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0 Tiptronic (05 - 10)
99.1
162.6
168.4 in
Length
162.6 in
100 in
Wheelbase
99.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
New Beetle Convertible 2.0
3267 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
115 lb
3.52 %
VW New Beetle Convertible 2.0 Tiptronic (05 - 10)

General

Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
New Beetle Convertible 2.0
16
Generation
9C
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
New Beetle Convertible 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CFF*
Engine Code
*AZJ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5400 rpm
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
138 hp
113 hp
New Beetle Convertible 2.0
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
127 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
127 lb‑ft
New Beetle Convertible 2.0

Performance

Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
New Beetle Convertible 2.0
122 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

587 ft
0.000 sec

New Beetle Convertible 2.0

▶ REPLAY
23.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.9 lb/hp
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
23.67 lb/hp
27.9 lb/hp
New Beetle Convertible 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
New Beetle Convertible 2.0
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
46 mpg
26 mpg
New Beetle Convertible 2.0
37 mpg
city
18 mpg
53 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
670 mi
Range
372 mi
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
670 mi
372 mi
New Beetle Convertible 2.0
Environmental Impact
104.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
174.3 kWh
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
174.3 kWh
New Beetle Convertible 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
357 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI
New Beetle Convertible 2.0
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
855 lb
Maximum Payload
882 lb
6.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data